Vulnerability Description
KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to command injection via the filename variable, occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and validation, failure to escape special characters, and insecure system calls (at lines 2369-2390). This allows an attacker to add inputs inside the filename variable, leading to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 9Bis | Kitty | <= 0.76.1.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.htExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/13ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/14ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-23749ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/177031/KiTTY-0.76.1.13-Command-Injection.htExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/13ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Feb/14ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.defcesco.io/CVE-2024-23749ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-23749?
CVE-2024-23749 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). KiTTY versions 0.76.1.13 and before is vulnerable to command injection via the filename variable, occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and validation, failure to escape special characters, an...
How severe is CVE-2024-23749?
CVE-2024-23749 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-23749?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: 9Bis Kitty.